Comparison

Pokopedia vs missingno.run

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Pokopedia

This app serves as a comprehensive guide for the game Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2. It provides detailed information on Pokémon, habitat patterns, crafting recipes, and a progress tracker to help players achieve 100% completion. The app works offline and supports multiple profiles.

Highlights
  • Complete Pokédex with Pokémon details
  • Habitat placement pattern guide
  • Crafting recipe database
  • Progress tracker for 100% completion
  • Multiple profile support
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Pokopedia is an unofficial, fan-made companion guide for Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2. Whether you're figuring out which placement patterns attract rare Pokémon, tracking your collection, or looking up cooking recipes — Pokopedia has you covered. NEW: BUBBLY BASIN DLC — ALREADY INSIDE Covered the same day it launched: 52 new creatures, 36 new habitats, 10 new recipes. We read the data straight off in-game screenshots, so a full guide lands in hours, not weeks. COMPLETE POKÉDEX (360+) Browse every Pokémon in Pokopia, from familiar favorites to exclusive Peculiar variants. See their types, rarity, utility moves they teach Ditto, specialties, transformations, favorites, likes, and the habitats where they appear. Filter by type, sort by Pokédex number or name, and mark each one as befriended to track your collection. HABITAT GUIDE (250+) Discover exactly how to attract each Pokémon. Every habitat lists the required blocks, items, and spatial arrangements needed to create the perfect placement pattern. Check time-of-day and weather conditions, see which Pokémon each habitat attracts and when, and track which ones you've built. HOMES Assign befriended Pokémon to locations across the world. Organize your collection by where they live — Withered Wastelands, Bleak Beach, Rocky Ridges, Sparkling Skylands, or Palette Town. Filter by type, specialty, or favorites to find exactly who needs a home. COOKING RECIPES Browse every cooking recipe organized by category: salads, soups, breads, steaks, and smoothies. See required ingredients, flavors, and effects for each dish. Never waste ingredients guessing again. COLLECTION TRACKER Track your journey across multiple collection pages: - 22 fossils with location availability - 43 music CDs - Litter reward tracker - Mosslax boosts — see which food to give for each boost - Dream Island details PROGRESS TRACKER Mark Pokémon as befriended, habitats as built, recipes as cooked, and more. See your overall completion percentage at a glance. Support multiple save files with separate profiles — perfect for households sharing a Switch. WORKS OFFLINE All data is bundled in the app. No internet required — look things up anytime, anywhere. New content is added in regular app updates. MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT Available in 8 languages: English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Simplified Chinese. MORE TOOLS COMING SOON We're actively building new tools and features to help you on your journey. Stay tuned for regular updates. FEATURES AT A GLANCE • Full Pokédex with 360+ Pokémon • 250+ habitat placement patterns • Homes — assign Pokémon to 5 locations • Cooking recipe guide with categories and effects • Multiple collection trackers (Fossils, CDs, Litter, Mosslax, Dream Islands) • Progress tracker with completion stats • Multiple profile support for different save files • Global search across all content • 8 languages supported • Free to use — no paywalls blocking content Pokopedia is updated regularly as new discoveries are confirmed by the community. ——————————————————— Legal Disclaimer This app is an independent, fan-made project and is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by Nintendo, GAME FREAK, The Pokémon Company, Creatures Inc., or KOEI TECMO GAMES in any way. All game assets, images, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Pokémon and Nintendo Switch are trademarks of Nintendo. Some images used in this app are copyrighted and belong to Nintendo, GAME FREAK, or The Pokémon Company. They are used in this app in accordance with the laws of Fair Use, for the United States of America, or of the intellectual property code, for France. No copyright infringement intended. Pokémon © 2002-2026 Pokémon. © 1995-2026 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. Privacy Policy: https://pokopedia.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

missingno.run

This mobile toolkit helps competitive players, event viewers, and tournament organizers manage and research competitive gaming events. It allows browsing tournament details, searching player histories, and organizing community tournaments.

Highlights
  • Browse live, upcoming, and archived tournaments
  • Review standings, pairings, and player lists
  • Search player profiles and tournament history
  • Create and manage community online tournaments
  • Track personal events and players
  • Use mobile calculation and event-planning tools
Features
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xNo is a mobile toolkit for competitive players, event viewers and online tournament organizers. The Tournaments area focuses on major competitive events. Browse live, upcoming and archived tournaments, open standings and pairings, review player lists, check usage stats and revisit event results from your phone. Player Search is built for research. Look up competitors, review tournament history and explore records based on the event coverage database. Play is a separate space for community online tournaments. Players can register and play online tournaments. xNo also includes mobile utilities for event preparation, tracked players, notifications and calculation workflows. Key features: - Browse coverage for major live, upcoming and archived tournaments - Review standings, pairings, player lists, team sheets and usage stats - Search player profiles and tournament history - Create and manage community online tournaments - Join tournaments, check in and submit required team information - Track personal events, players and notifications - Use mobile calculation and event-planning tools DISCLAIMER xNo is an unofficial, fan-made Pokémon app created exclusively for informational and educational purposes. This app is not affiliated with, endorsed, sponsored, or supported by Nintendo, GAME FREAK, or The Pokémon Company in any way. Pokémon names, images, and related content are trademarks & © of Nintendo, GAME FREAK, Creatures Inc., and The Pokémon Company 1996-2026. Images and information used in this app are intended under Fair Use guidelines. No copyright infringement is intended.

Screenshots

Pokopedia4 screens
missingno.run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: missingno.run at 100% against Pokopedia's 52%. missingno.run also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Pokopedia's advantage is ratings volume (690 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pokopedia sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. missingno.run asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

missingno.run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pokopedia has 690 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Pokopedia's written reviews are positive against 100% of missingno.run's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pokopedia versus missingno.run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPokopediamissingno.run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (690 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings690 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB33 MB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperHugoDuarteJan-Niklas Wolff

Customer experience

Pokopedia

All ratings690 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral0.4%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive51.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative45.4%

missingno.run

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pokopedia

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$7.99
None

missingno.run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pokopedia free?
Pokopedia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is missingno.run free?
missingno.run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pokopedia or missingno.run?
missingno.run is rated higher. Pokopedia averages 4.8 out of 5 from 690 ratings, while missingno.run averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pokopedia or missingno.run have ads?
Pokopedia shows ads; missingno.run does not.

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